Nelson DH8C at Tauranga on Jul 19th 2019, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: July 19, 2019 / 20:48:35 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 19, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Nelson
Flight number
NZ-8260
Departure
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination
Tauranga, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-NEF
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
Passengers reported the engine emitted a loud bang, then smoke entered the cabin.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Tauranga about 19 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 19, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Nelson
Flight number
NZ-8260
Departure
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination
Tauranga, New Zealand
Aircraft Registration
ZK-NEF
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (300)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8C
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